The Houston Money Show Auction

1817 N-16 R-1 15 Stars AU50Pleasing glossy chocolate and olive browns. There are a couple of trivial rim nicks at F in OF and T in UNITED, hardly note

1818 N-4 R-4+ VG7A few points sharper but cleaned and now dark brown and steel with hairline scratches across both sides. There is also a dig stop the

1819 N-2 R-1 Large Date AU55Glossy olive brown and ruddy chocolate gently mottled with light brown on the obverse. Free of notable marks. MDS die stat

1822 N-13 R-5 PCGS G4Glossy dark steel brown and olive with hints of lighter steel in some protected areas. Well worn but smooth surfaces, nice bold d

1823/2 N-1 R-2 PCGS F15F15 sharpness but cleaned long ago and now dark brown and steel with hints of faded orange revealed on some obverse highpoints.

1826 N-9 R-3 PCGS AU50AU sharpness but the obverse has been lightly cleaned and nicely retoned chocolate and olive browns with subtle iridescent bluis

1827 N-4 R-2 VF35XF sharpness but there is a patch of microgranularity above 27, a scratch above the hair bun, and trivial abrasions on the portrait.

1828 N-2 R-1 Large Narrow Date AU50Attractive tan brown mottled with light steel. There is a minor nick below E in ONE, and another below the stem, ot

1829 N-5 R-3 Small Letters F15Light chocolate and steel browns. Flatly struck, the upper portrait and lower wreath most affected. Smooth, frosty surfa

1829 N-8 R-1 Large Letters AU55UNC sharpness and appeal but there is a shallow maroon corrosion spot on the wreath under D in UNITED and another tiny

182X Brunk C-1172, C-41 Counterstamped Matron Head Cent AG3Double stamped 182X Matron Head Cent. Curtis + Stiles Woodbury CT silversmiths, circulated

1830 N-1 R-1 Large Letters VF255 points sharper but there are a couple planchet voids on Liberty's neck. A nick off the bust tip and another tin...

1831 N-2 R-2 Small Letters F155 points sharper but there is a scratch and nick on and above star 1, minor rim bruises at D S in UNITED STATES and triv

1832 N-2 R-3 Small Letters MS63Frosty golden brown with underlying faded mint red in some protected areas and light steel toning on some high points a

1834 N-1 R-1 Sm 8, Lg Stars, Med Letters Attractive light brown with puffs of darker steel and subtle bluish steel toning. Only the most trivial of ma

1834 N-1 R-1 Sm 8, Lg Stars, Med Letters XF40Glossy medium brown with deeper toning at UNITED. There is a nick under the chin and nother stronger nick

1834 N-4 R-2 Lg 8, Sm Stars XF45+AU50 sharpness but lightly cleaned and now nice retoned glossy chocolate and bluish steel browns with hints of very f

1834 N-5 R-5 Lg 8, Lg Stars, Med Letters F12VF sharpness but there are fine hairline scratches across the obverse. There is also a tiny nick under sta

1835 N-1 R-1 Lg 8, Lg Stars XF45Frosty medium to dark chocolate browns. There are a couple nicks on Liberty's cheek, a couple more on the lower ...

1835 N-6 R-1 AU55Attractive medium to dark chocolate browns. There are a couple trivial ticks on Liberty's cheek including a diagonal nick along...

1835 N-19 R-5 VG10+F12+ but there are several bruises along the rims of both sides, most notably at stars 1-2 and star 9. The other marks include a d

1837 N-5 R-2 Plain cords, Sm Letters AU55Choice uniform golden brown. There is a trivial tick and a very shallow scrape on Liberty's cheek that ...

1837 N-6 R-2 Plain Hair Cord, Med Ltrs PCGS MS64BNHighly lustrous medium brown and steel with puff of darker olive on the obverse and hints of faded m

1838 N-8 R-1 NGC MS63BNLustrous olive and golden brown obverse, dark olive brown reverse. There are a trio nicks to the bottom right of star 3 and a d

1838 N-14 R-4 ANACS VF20Slightly glossy chocolate and dark browns. There is a speck of old, inert verdigris at the berry above right from E in ONE, an

1839 N-8 R-1 Head of 1840 AU50Choice tan brown surfaces with a couple obverse laminations. One one the rim at star 4 with a crack that extends around

1841 Counterfeit Copy Braided Hair Cent MS60Glossy light brown and light steel on smooth surfaces. A counterfeit copy struck from spark erosion dies,

1841 N-2 R-2 AU55 Attractive light brown with a couple swipes of deeper chocolate through the laurel tip and near star 2, as well as a reddish chocola

1842 N-2 R-1 Small Date MS62Attractive deep chocolate brown with hints of faded mint red underneath. The only marks are wispy pin scratches on Liberty

1843 N-6 R-1 AU55Frosty olive and chocolate browns with a swipe of steel toning from TE in UNITED down through the wreath and ribbon. There are a coup

1843 N-15 R-2 AU55Near UNC sharpness but there are a handful of nicks on Liberty's cheek and neck, and one before the nose. Attractive chocolate...

1845 N-2 R-1 NGC VF25Chocolate and steel browns with an area of lighter brown around star 7. Trivial marks and abrasions on both sides, a hairline scr

1845 N-9 R-2 MS60Chocolate brown with olive gray highlighting the devices on the obverse, deeper olive and chocolate on the reverse. There is a tiny s

1845 N-13 R-2 PCGS MS63BNGlossy medium chocolate and olive browns with hints of underlying faded mint red on both sides. There is a trivial tick under

1846 N-6 R-1 NGC MS63BNGlossy chocolate and steel browns. Only the most trivial of marks visible under a glass, nothing noteworthy. Smooth surfaces wi

1846 N-12 R-1 Tall Date MS62BNGlossy deep golden olive brown surfaces. Only a few trivial marks revealed under a glass, a tiny nick on star 13 and a c

1846 N-23 R-5+ Tall Date NGC XF45Glossy light to medium chocolate browns with lighter brown on some of the high points. Only a few trivial marks, smoo

Pair of Tough 1846 VarietiesIncludes N-10 R4 EDS F12 net VG8 for a short scratch, and N-21 R5 EDS VG10+ choice, close to F12 (removed from a PCGS slab

1846 N-26 R-5 Tall Date, Repunched 1 PCGS VF Details ScratchSharpness at least F12 but there is a diagonal scrape in the field right of star 4 and a f

1847 N-13 R-3+ PCGS AU53Attractive light chocolate and steel browns. There is a carbon spot in the dentils between stars 9 and 10, and the surfaces ar

1847 N-26 R-3 PCGS MS63BNChoice light chocolate brown with a dark spot on the rim over star 7. There is a light hairline scratch over star 1, and a co

1848 N-1 R-1 Repunched Date NGC MS63BNFrosty medium chocolate brown and steel with splashes of reddish toning. The only mark is a microscopic tick on

1849 N-2 R-2+ PCGS MS63BNBeautiful light steel brown with bluish steel overtones and traces of mint red on both sides. There is a dark toning spot at

1849 N-22 R-1 XF40AU sharpness but cleaned and nicely retoned an even medium brown with subtle iridescent bluish steel tones. There are faint hairline

1850 N-24 R-5 F12Glossy chocolate brown with dark olive toning. There is a tiny rim nick at STAT and a minor rim bruise at TE in UNITED, trivial marks

1855 N-4 R-1 ANACS MS64BNGlossy chocolate and olive browns surfaces. There is a shallow flake above N in ONE, as struck, otherwise free of notable mar

1855 N-9 R-1 Knob on Ear PCGS XF40Glossy attractive medium chocolate brown surfaces. There is what appears to be a thin piece of white plastic or fibe

1855 N-9 R-1 EDS VF2010 points sharper but there are a couple digs on the rim below 18, hairlines under CENTs that reveals some faint red underneath,

Lot of 7 1855 N-9 Die ProgressionLot of 7 1855 N-9 Braided Hair cents with examples of each die state progression from A through G. All grade VG to Fi

1856 N-13 R-1 ANACS AU50 XF sharpness but there are several nicks on the portrait and fields. Glossy medium brown with darker steel splashes on the re